The first panel at the April 21 conference is "Developing a knowledge commons" and the lead speaker is Calestous Juma. He has a short op-ed piece from the January 15, 2005, New Scientist. "Developing countries work around the 'technology divide' Most of the countries he mentions are ones with a critical mass of technical expertise (India, South Africa, China, Brazil) and not the smaller countries or those the World Bank calls LICUS: low income countries under stress.
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